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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
W
15
WSW
40
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
W
30
WSW
50
W
30
W
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2
1
3
1
3
1
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-5
-3
-3
-7
-10
-9
-9
-2
0
-4
1
2
-1
-1
0
-5
min °C
-7
-4
-4
-8
-5
-3
-10
-10
-10
-10
-5
0
-5
-1
2
-4
-3
-1
-9
-14
-10
-10
-14
-12
-10
-20
-21
-20
-20
-12
-7
-11
-8
-4
-11
-10
-10
-14
3300
3650
3950
3300
3500
3900
2900
2800
2850
2450
3500
4200
3400
4050
4400
3850
3750
4200
3200
Cloud base (m)
7800
5000
3450
5750
6000
3500
4150
3550
4050
4850
3450
3800
4750
4700
5550
5350
4750
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Sunrise
6:03
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (20 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
57 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 169).
5
35 km S
2398m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 303).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
10

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.